Image-in-Focus: Kristen Sollee

Gallery Talk

Sunday, March 26, 2 PM

Cap off your weekend at Japan Society Gallery with these energetic, 20-minute conversations with leading curators, writers, artists and specialists of Japanese art. Drop by to hear their unique perspectives on select highlights from Gallery’s spring exhibition, A Third Gender: Beautiful Youths in Japanese Prints.

Kristen Sollee (The New School) is a journalist, educator, and curator focused on the intersections between pop culture, gender, and sexuality. She is currently on faculty at The New School and is the founding editrix of Slutist, an award-winning sex positive feminist arts and culture site. Sollee has written extensively for both academic and popular publications, and previously served as gallery officer for Japan Society Gallery, overseeing eight major exhibitions, including 2011’s Bye Bye Kitty!!!, winner of the U.S. Art Critics Association Award for Best Show in a Non-Profit Gallery.

Part of the Image-in-Focus gallery talk series:
Select Sundays at 2 PM, through June 11, 2017.

Upcoming Image-in-Focus Talks:
April 23, 2017: TBD

Free with admission to the exhibition. Groups are limited to 30, first-come, first-served basis.